• Waiting for the hip train to pull out of the station

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 3, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Eastern Ontario has province’s longest delays for hip replacements  

  • Annual Report on Hip and Knee Replacements in Canada

    In a report entitled, The Canadian Joint Replacement Registry (CJRR) 2006 Annual Report on Hip and Knee Replacements in Canada released on October 25, 2006, the Canadian Institute for Health Information found that even after accounting for population changes and aging, there was an 87% increase in hip and knee replacements over a 10-year period…

  • Sorry, you are too old for a new hip

    A Calgary accountant is challenging the Alberta Government in a class action case before the courts because he was denied the choice of receiving an artificial hip because he was too old. Mr. Bill Murray is 59 years old and he joins us today.